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Published
December 29, 2014

Births

Several area hospitals do not provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available at www.pressherald.com/reader-services/birth-announcement/. For more information, call 791-6300. Mid Coast Hospital Katarina Fancy Chandler, born Dec. 9 to Henry Chandler III and Alex Walter, Bowdoinham. Grandparents: Tina and Keith Walter, Bowdoinham; Mike and Jackie […]
Published
December 29, 2014

Potluck

Friday Fish chowder, grilled sandwiches, specials, dessert, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., to benefit community projects. North Yarmouth Congregational Church, 3 Gray Road, North Yarmouth. Takeout is available. Prices vary. Saturday Beans, chop suey, hot dogs, dessert, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Hollis Lions Club, routes 202 and 35, Hollis. Adults: $8; children: $3. Beans, casseroles, […]
Published
December 23, 2014

Briefs

WELLS Tiant illuminates life of immigrants Wells Junior High School students got a nice surprise recently when retired Red Sox pitcher Luis Tiant visited the school to speak with students. Itwas all began with a Social Studies project assigned by teacher Matt Coleman, who asked his students to examine the subject of immigration, selecting different […]
Published
December 22, 2014

Births

Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available here. For more information, please call 791-6300. Southern Maine Health Care Mia Jeannette Emrich, born Nov. 28 to Andrew Emrich and Justine Dyer, Lebanon. Grandparents: Glenn and Tammy Dyer, Lebanon; Tina Emrich-Robinson, Milton, New […]
Published
December 22, 2014

Potluck

Christmas Day Christmas dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., eighth annual community meal at Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Free. Community turkey dinner, noon, 25th annual free meal offered by members of Adas Yoshuron Synagogue and local volunteers. Held at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, White and Limerock streets, Rockland. The synagogue is also […]

Published
December 22, 2014

Events

CAMDEN Library hosts Portugal talk Greg Dorr will present “The Portuguese Camino Real,” a reprise of his popular slide talk with contributions from other travelers of the Camino, at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main St. WELLS Library hosts children’s party The Wells Public Library will host a holiday express party […]
Published
December 22, 2014

York High School honor roll

First Quarter Seniors High Honors: Samantha Ackerley, Hannah Albert, Conall Anderson, Michael Bennett, Stephen Carr, Malory Connolly, Grace Cromwell, Emma Cusack, Madeleine Ejdys, Joshua Karpowicz, Hannah Knoettner, Claire Leroux, Jonathan Mackaman, Erin McKenna, Celina Neal, Taylor Pelletier, Jordan Pidgeon, Rebecca Rogers, Anthony Ruest, Lydia Shaw, Alexander Steffenberg, Hannah Will, Joseph Yauch; Honors: Colby Berger, Daniel […]
Published
December 22, 2014

Blood drives

The following American Red Cross Blood Drives are open to the public: Monday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aubuchon Hardware, 138 Main St., Norway Noon to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, 893 Main St., Sanford Noon to 6 p.m., Mason United 8, 65 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick Tuesday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Subway, 40 Sokokis […]
Published
December 22, 2014

Military notes

The following graduated recently from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas: Air Force Airman Camden N. Hopkins is the son of Charles and Kathy Hopkins of Winslow and is a 2013 graduate of Scarborough High School. Air Force Airman Cody A. McCormack is the son of Jason McCormack, Pamela Burnham, and Angela […]
Published
December 22, 2014

Young veterans take new mission helping seniors

York and Cumberland counties ask for more volunteers to give elderly veterans companionship.

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